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Farm-to-market road
/fˈɑːmtəmˈɑːkɪt ɹˈəʊd/
/fˈɑːɹmtəmˈɑːɹkɪt ɹˈoʊd/Farm-to-market road
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a roadway specifically designated for transporting agricultural products from farms to nearby markets
farm-to-market road
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The maintenance of farm-to-market roads is critical for ensuring smooth transportation of agricultural goods throughout the year.
Farm-to-market roads play a crucial role in connecting rural areas with urban markets, facilitating the efficient transport of fresh produce.
During the harvest season, farm-to-market roads often see increased traffic as farmers rush to transport their crops to market before they spoil.
In many developing regions, the condition of farm-to-market roads determines the accessibility of rural communities to economic opportunities.
Government investments in upgrading farm-to-market roads can significantly boost agricultural productivity and improve livelihoods in rural areas.
